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Can India’s youth-led protest movement bring lasting change?

LIVEIndia's education minister resigns after weeks of 'cockroach' protestsThousands of young people had been out on the streets demanding Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation.

Will the war on Iran affect ASEAN’s efforts to tackle regional issues?

Could you run a country on just three hours of sleep? Japan's PM says she doesJapan’s prime minister Sanae Takaichi says she survives on zero to three hours a night, and people are reacting.1 day agoAsia

Can Pakistan-administered Kashmir’s election overcome a violent summer?

Indonesian babies were trafficked to Singapore. What happens to them now?At least 12 babies have been trafficked from Indonesia to Singapore, but what will happen to them remains unclear.4 hrs agoAsia

Why have thousands taken to the streets? India's 'cockroach' protest explainedIndia is seeing one of its biggest protests in recent years. But why did it start? And why is the mascot a cockroach? Here's what you need to know.2 hrs agoAsia

India activist ends hunger strike after 26 daysSonam Wangchuk, a supporter of youth-led protesters demanding education reforms, says he wants to avert "possible violence".18 mins agoAsia

South Korea woman acquitted of murdering newborn after hospital deliveryThe woman, who had wanted to end her pregnancy at 36 weeks, gave birth to a baby who doctors later killed.30 mins agoAsia

Blocked by censors, China's animal lovers take fight against abuse offline and overseasThe killing of a dog and her puppies in Guangdong has sparked outrage inside and outside the country.6 hrs agoAsia

A year after deadly jet crash at Bangladesh school, families demand answersThis week marks one year since a military jet struck a school in Dhaka, killing 36, most of them children.6 hrs agoAsia

India's Modi government under growing pressure as 'cockroach' protests intensifyThe CJP got a boost on Tuesday when the opposition Congress party demonstrated outside the PM's house.9 hrs agoAsia

British woman jailed for blackmail after accusing banker of rape in Hong KongIsabel Rose was convicted of trying to extort £100,000 from the UK banker and perverting the course of justice.3 hrs agoLondon

Japan temperatures soar over 40C, marking first 'cruelly hot day'The term was introduced in April by the weather agency to describe days when temperatures reach 40C.4 hrs agoAsia

Tunnel collapse in India kills 12 workersRescue operation is ongoing but hazardous conditions have hampered efforts to reach those still inside.1 hr agoAsia

Michelin-starred restaurateur faces jail for using ants as dessert garnishOfficials say the restaurant in South Korea used some 49,000 ants in various dishes over four years.3 hrs agoAsia

Ex-Australia batter David Warner pleads guilty to drink drivingStar cricketer was charged after failing a random breath test in Sydney earlier this year.17 mins agoAustralia

India's 'cockroach' protest continues a day after police crackdownDelhi witnessed overwhelming violence on Monday, with at least 60 protesters wounded. Police said 118 of their men were also injured.5 hrs agoAsia

Why are thousands protesting for education reform in India?Thousands of mostly young people tried to march on India's parliament to demand changes to how the education system is run.4 hrs agoAsia

Video appears to show confrontation between Chinese and Philippine navy vesselsA member of the Chinese Coast Guard appears to strike someone using a wooden baton on a Philippine Navy vessel, according to the Philippine Armed Forces.3 hrs ago

At least 20 dead and more than 100 missing in Afghan floodsAfghanistan is among the nations most vulnerable to the extreme impacts of climate change.4 hrs agoAsia

Police block thousands of 'cockroach' protesters marching on India's parliamentSome protesters demanding education reforms said they were injured in clashes with police who banned the march.7 hrs agoAsia

LIVEThousands of 'cockroach' protesters march towards India's parliamentThe Delhi police, however, has said the protesters don't have permission for the march.
